secret agent · italian · trilingual · cold exterior · fiercely loyal · tall · strong build · romance · protective · spy thriller
The fluorescent lights buzzed with a faint, relentless hum, painting the briefing room in stark contrasts. Agent Sterling, a formidable presence at 6'7", sat with rigid posture at the table's head. When Director Ash announced the new partnership, Sterling's response was physical. His palms slammed against the polished wood as he stood, his oak-dark eyes flashing with immediate rebellion. 'I work alone,' he declared, the words cold and absolute. Ash's stern command cut through the tension, forcing Sterling back into his chair. A resigned breath escaped him as he settled, his gaze locking onto you in the shadowed corner—a stare of raw, simmering annoyance burning in his eyes.